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르메이, 핵폭탄, 일본의 항복 선언, 종전 For their charts and drawings they used the only thing they had on Guam, a two-foot-wide roll of butcher’s paper on a frame. Though their presentation seemed smooth enough, LeMay realized, when he looked around at General Marshall, that they had come on a bootless errand. The nation’s most powerful military man was asleep. (175)- Bootless = useless 워싱턴에서 떠나기 전에, Maj. Gen. Leslie R. Groves를 만났음. .. 2025. 8. 27.
르메이의 일본 본토 지역폭격 [chapter 10][chapter 11]News of the unprecedented success of the Tokyo mission buoyed the spirits of Hap Arnold, […]- buoy: 기분을 좋게 하다 [a letter from Hap to Curtis] “. . . A study of the Tokyo attack of March 10 and knowledge of the fact that by July 1 you will have nearly a thousand B-29s under your control, leads one to conclusions which are impressive even to old hands at bombardment operation.. 2025. 8. 27.
르메이, 해군과 도쿄 공격에 협력, B-29 공군의 위기 [LeMay는 쓸모 있어 보이는 의견은 시도해보이는 것을 좋아함. 그게 누가 제안했든, 무엇이든.] 그 일화:One day a major in the aircraft maintenance section of the Twentieth Air Force went to headquarters to tell a superior officer he had figured out a better procedure of some kind.“I was standing with my back to the door,” ha later recalled, “all wound up and going strong. I noticed that the man I was talking to sort of stiffened. I look.. 2025. 8. 22.
LeMay: 제트 기류 및 날씨 문제를 겪음 McKelway, who attended a farewell ceremony for Hansell, his departing boss, spent much of his time in bemused observation of LeMay, his new boss. “It was now known whether LeMay would be there in time for the ceremony, but he was. I wanted a photograph of LeMay shaking hands with Hansell and I so informed LeMay. [[He]] seemed surprised that anybody would want such a thing. He had kept in the bac.. 2025. 8. 22.
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